An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, Usman Isah Ndamaka, has broken down in tears while testifying before a judicial commission of inquiry, admitting that he failed to open a detention cell despite hearing 37 detained miners screaming for help before they died.
Ndamaka, who was in charge of the detention facility, made the emotional confession on Wednesday before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry sitting in Minna, Niger State.
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According to a report by Daily Post, the officer explained that the cell was overcrowded and excessively hot, creating a dangerous situation for the detainees.
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